#167 - The Unconventional Route to Politics and Property with Mikey Taylor

Send us Fan MailHave you ever wondered what it takes to pivot from the world of professional sports into the entrepreneurial realm, or how a city council campaign can be won through the power of storytelling and community engagement? Mikey Taylor, the skateboarder-turned-business mogul and local politician, joins us to share the riveting story of his journey and the principles that have guided him through the tumultuous waves of change.As we converse with Mikey, he lays bare the personal challenges he faced when his identity as a pro-skateboarder evolved into that of a multi-faceted entrepreneur and community leader. He takes us behind the scenes of his grassroots campaign that led him to the Thousand Oaks city council seat, and eloquently speaks about the value of perseverance in life's endeavors. His narrative is a study in resilience, and his strategic use of social media for storytelling shows a refreshing approach to modern politics.Delving further into the particulars of his venture with Commune Capital, Mikey reveals his innovative approach to real estate investment, transforming distressed retail spaces into thriving new developments. The conversation spans from the nuances of multifamily property development in California's challenging markets to forward-looking market predictions, offering invaluable insights for anyone interested in the intersections of real estate, business growth, and personal development. Moreover, Mikey's take on mentorship and investment strategies underscores the importance of intuition over convention, providing a unique perspective on navigating the waters of both personal and professional success.How to Reach Mikey:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikeytaylor/Commune Capital: https://communecapital.com/ To Reach Jordan:Email: [email protected] Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ejFXH1_BjdnxG4J8u93ZwFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jordan.edwards.7503Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jordanfedwards/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanedwards5/Hope you find value in this. If so please provide a 5-star and drop a review.Complimentary Edwards Consulting Session: https://tidycal.com/m4j6dvm/breakthrough-strategy-session